Social Service Program

The Social Service Program is an interdisciplinary academic program offered at Knox. It offers one minor.

Program Committee

Current

• Tim Kasser, Program Chair, Associate Professor of Psychology
• Duane Oldfield, Professor of Political Science
• Carol St. Amant, Lecturer in Anthropology and Sociology

Social Service

See main page at Social Service.

The program offers one social service minor.

Social Service (minor)

This minor allows for intermediate study in social service.

Courses Required for the Social Service minor

5 credits:

• Two of the following:
  • ANSO 205 (Race and Ethnic Relations)
  • ANSO 215 (Poverty and Social Welfare Policy)
  • BKST 101 (Introduction to Black Studies)
  • BKST 215 (Black Psychology)
  • ECON 340 (Marxist Economics)
  • ENVS 228 (Environmental Racism)
  • GWST 101 (Women, Culture, and Society)
  • PSYC 278 (Stereotypes and Prejudice)
• One of the following:
  • EDUC 201 (School and Society)
  • PS 235 (Introduction To American Public Policy)
  • PS 307 (State and Local Government)
  • PS 311 (Urban Politics)
• One of the following:
  • EDUC 301 (Teaching and Learning in a Diverse World)
  • PSYC 277 (Clinical and Abnormal Psychology)
  • PSYC 279 (Theories & Methods of Psychotherapy)
• One of the following:
  • ANSO 281 (Social Service Internship)
  • Another class-based internship